POLITICS

With Ram Mandir nearing completion, BJP now targets Kashi, Mathura
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After the issue of Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura and Kashi's Gyanvapi reached the court, the possibility of quick resolution in these two disputes has increased. In the 90s, the issue of Ayodhya, Kashi and Mathura completely changed the political and social atmosphere of the country.
Historic Gujarat mandate shows BJP can still bank on 'Modi magic'
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The BJP, which has been in power in the state for 27 years, has returned with a 'resounding victory' for the 7th consecutive time. In Gujarat, where the BJP maintained its supremacy, once again the 'Modi magic' was seen. This time 156 BJP candidates have won the elections in the 182-seat Gujarat Assembly. One thing that is clear from these results is that Narendra Modi is 'invincible' in Gujarat.
Cong to lose most with KCR-led BRS becoming the new third front magnet
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KCR recently changed the name of his party from Telangana Rashtra Samithi to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and has since been holding meetings with different parties in various states.
Performance of state ministers worries BJP as MP enters poll year
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along with over 60 sitting MLAs, over a dozen cabinet ministers, whose performances were found poor in the internal survey reports, have been given an ultimatum for the next three months to rework on their performances, highly placed sources told IANS.In the last Assembly elections (2018), all sitting ministers were given tickets, of which 13 had lost, which was also one of the key reasons the BJP could not reach a majority mark of 116 to form the government.
2023 will be as much of a test for Oppn as for the BJP
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The elections in J&K would be significant too as these would be the first after abrogation of Article 370. Of all the states, the Congress is in power in two -- Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh -- while the BJP and allies have government in the four northeastern states, as well as in Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka. In Telangana, the BRS is in power and will face a more structured BJP in the state.
BJP, Cong pull out all the stops in MP as they prepare for 2023 polls
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Both the parties are hopeful of victory in next year's elections and are trying their best to pull ahead.In the 2018 Assembly elections, the Congress got an edge and returned to power after a decade and a half, while the saffron party, after being in power for more than a decade, was left behind by a small margin.
'Milking G-20 for election': Congress questions govt for delaying presidency
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"India was originally slated to take over presidency of G20 for the year 2022. Instead in late 2020 the Indian Govt asked Italy to take over for 2021 and Indonesia for 2022 so that India's turn comes in 2023.
After AAP victory, party councillors meet first time ahead of Mayor's elections
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The meeting was chaired by senior AAP leader Somnath Bharti along with other councillors Leena Kumar, Sarita Phogaat, and Kamal Bharadwaj.
'Satyendar Jain will not be allowed visitors for 15 days'
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Sources also said that all facilities such as a table and chair in his cell will also be removed. Recently, a three-member committee, headed by the Principal Secretary, Home, set up by the Delhi Lt Governor, stated that Jain violated prison norms and misused his official position and authority to enjoy special treatment in jail.
BJP prepares to scupper national ambitions of Nitish, KCR
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In the new year, Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal-United chief Nitish Kumar will intensify his campaign of achieving opposition unity.
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